MINISTER of State for the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley, T.D., welcomed nine U.S. Citizens to Gleann Cholm Cille, Donegal today (Monday).
Grass obscuring sight lines at junctions
IS YOUR view being inhibited by overgrowing grass or hedges at a junction near you? Then it’s not the county council you should be getting on to, it’s the landowners.
Bell X1 to play free gig at the Balor Theatre on Wednesday
THE Donegal News has learned that world famous Irish band Bell X1 will play a free gig at the Balor Theatre, Ballybofey at 1pm this Wednesday. The gig is part of a nationwide tour to celebrate the release of their new album “Chop Chop” which is now available in record stores and online worldwide. To […]
An Bord Pleanala concerned about proposed wind farm near Glenveagh National Park
AN BORD Pleanala (ABP) has expressed concern over the visual impact of a proposed 16 turbine windfarm near Glenveagh National Park.
EARAGAIL ARTS: Award-winning show will make you cringe and laugh
PONYDANCE Theatre Company are making a very welcome return to the annual Earagail Arts Festival when they bring one of their original, award-winning show to West Donegal for three performances.
Pro-Life campaigners to continue collecting pledges around county
PRO-LIFE campaigners in Donegal have announced their intention to extend a petition initiative which has already garnered over 2,500 signatures.
Donegal road safety campaigner welcomes new legisation
A DONEGAL road safety campaigner has welcomed the new road traffic bill which covers legislation she has been fighting for.
Errigal Groove Orchestra impress at National Youth Arts Showcase
YOUNG people from Donegal show TDs why arts necessary even in times of recession.
Third robbery in east Donegal
THE PSNI detained two men in Strabane on Thursday night following a knife-point robbery just outside Lifford. The third robbery in the area in the past week.
Local woman warns of ‘Windows’ phone scam
A CARRIGART woman wants to warn unsuspecting members of the public about a telephone scam involving people claiming to be Microsoft ‘Windows’ technicians. The woman, who does not wish to be named, contacted the Donegal News after receiving three calls from the scammers this week, including two on Wednesday. Gardai also confirmed receiving a number […]